[ale] PATA to SATA adapters?

[bugyatl at gmail.com (Boris Borisov)]

Is PATA to SATA will give you significant speed increase or just
convinience of using HDD that are more common today?

On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Pete Hardie <pete.hardie at gmail.com> wrote:

> Anyone had experience with such a device?  I have to replace a drive on my
> ReplayTV box, which uses IDE
> drives only, and while I have an old desktop which still uses PATA, I will
> probably forget this fact and toss it out at siome point.
>
> ?What I need to be able to do is load the IDE drive via dd, and if the
> SATA:PATA adapter allows that as if the drive be controlled via a PATA/IDE
> interface, I will get one.
>
> TIA for any info/advice?
>
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